Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
View prices & book- Adventure-focused stays at an activity centre in the Brecon Beacons
- Off the Pontsticill reservoir within 15 mins’ drive of Merthyr Tydfil
- Gorge walking, paddleboarding, climbing and caving organised from site
Campground type
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Entertainment and activities are available between 01/05 and 12/31.
- No cars/motorcycles at the site. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- Reception is unmanned after 5 p.m.. Please inform the park while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time so that the team can provide information about your unit/site.
- The camping areas are 254m from the carpark and wheelbarrows are available to help you carry your items to your pitch. The maximum vehicle height allowed is 11ft.
Languages spoken
English
Campsite types & availability
1 bedroom hotel or motel (ensuite)
4 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site 1 bedroom Dimensions: 10.0m width x 20.0m length (32.8ft width x 65.6ft length) Calculated area: 200.0m² (2152.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £70 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & book3 bedroom cottage / chalet / bungalow
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site 3 bedrooms Dimensions: 12.0m width x 6.0m length (39.4ft width x 19.7ft length) Calculated area: 72.0m² (775.0ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £80 1 night, 2 adults
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10 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site 2 bedrooms Dimensions: 10.0m width x 20.0m length (32.8ft width x 65.6ft length) Calculated area: 200.0m² (2152.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £130 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & book2 bedroom cottage / chalet / bungalow
8 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site 2 bedrooms Dimensions: 10.0m width x 20.0m length (32.8ft width x 65.6ft length) Calculated area: 200.0m² (2152.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £180 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & book12 bedroom bunkhouse (bunk beds)
14 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site 12 bedrooms Dimensions: 20.0m width x 50.0m length (65.6ft width x 164.0ft length) Calculated area: 1000.0m² (10763.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £660 1 night, 2 adults
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Stream Side primitive grass tent campsite
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: Min 4.0m width x 4.0m depth (13.1ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 16.0m² (172.2ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £17 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookReservoir View primitive grass tent campsite
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 5.0m width x 5.0m depth (16.4ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 25.0m² (269.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass and gravel RV campsite
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass and gravel
Site size: Max 3.5m width x 8.0m depth (11.5ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 28.0m² (301.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £40 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookLuna bell tent (no pets)
4 people maximum No dogs allowed Dimensions: 5.0m width x 5.0m length (16.4ft width x 16.4ft length) Calculated area: 25.0m² (269.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £70 1 night, 2 adults
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Hikers’ paradise
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Type
Large (51-200 sites)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Fishing nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Dolygaer
Pontsticill
Pontsticill
Glamorgan
Wales
CF48 2UR
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.82147°N
-3.36583°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Aberafan | 25 mi | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Trecco Bay Porthcawl | 27.5 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Sandy Bay Porthcawl | 27.6 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Rest Bay Porthcawl | 27.6 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Southerndown | 27.9 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Brecon Mountain Railway 1.7 mi
Penderyn Distillery Visitor Centre 7.7 mi
Big Pit: National Coal Museum 11.7 mi
Blaenavon Ironworks 12.2 mi
Blaenavon World Heritage Centre & Tourist Information Centre 12.4 mi
National Trust
Aberdulais Falls 20.2 mi
Skenfrith Castle 24.8 mi
Cwmmau Farmhouse 26.2 mi
Aberdeunant 27.3 mi
The Kymin 28.9 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Torpantau - Neuadd Reservoirs - Torpantau 1.3 mi
Pont Blaen y glyn - Craig y Fan Ddu - Nant Caerfanel - Pont Blaen y glyn 1.6 mi
The Taff Trail: Pontsticill to Cefn Coed 1.7 mi
Torpantau - Graig Fan Las - Craig Cwareli 1.7 mi
Cefn Yr Ystrad 2.3 mi
Local events
- Green Man Festival (Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Thursday, August 15, 2024)
Crickhowell, Wales 8.7 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
Want to know more about camping in Glamorgan?
- Does Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer dog friendly? Yes View all features
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- When can I check in and check out of Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: noon – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 10 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer? From $21.66 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.